11.   Attorneys for Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, abruptly rested their case Thursday.

12.   Both sides rested their cases after eight days of testimony in the trial in State District Court.

13.   After five months, the prosecution in the O.J. Simpson double-murder case is only a few short witnesses away from resting its case.

14.   After hundreds of witnesses, the prosecutors, barristers for the Scottish government, are expected to rest their case this week.

15.   After the government rested its case, Andersen moved unsuccessfully for an acquittal, contending that the prosecution had failed to prove its case.

16.   After the prosecution rested its case, the defense took the initiative.

17.   After the prosecution rested its case, they had asked Judge Earl Carroll to direct a verdict of acquittal.

18.   Also, the defendants rested their case without calling any witnesses during the three-week civil trial last December.

19.   Defense lawyer Bennett Sandlin had prepared an insanity defense, but after the state rested its case Wednesday, Sandlin rested as well without presenting evidence.

20.   DeMarco rested his case after pointing out the misidentification for the record.